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Jamie Chan

Jamie Chan is a visual storyteller and traveller based in Asia. When she is not on the road, Jamie blogs at noforeignlands.sg; does Muay Thai; plays the cello, and ukulele; speaks five languages, and tries her best to not expand her vintage dress collection.

Sunrise, port Macquarie, birthday reflections

Birthday Reflections 2022: 30 Things I’ve Learnt

By Jamie Chan on December 12, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Another decade for me so here are 30 things I’ve learnt so far…

Speed Dating Tonight! Cast

L’arietta: Speed Dating Tonight!

By Jamie Chan on September 21, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Images from Larietta’s Speed Dating Tonight! production. Composed by Michael Ching. Read More

Weaver ants at the edge of the leaf

How We Raised A Colony Of Weaver Ants – Part 2

By Jamie Chan on November 3, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Part 2 of our Weaver Ants journey.
This time, we had to move the colony to a new tank. Find out how!

Weaver ants swarming leaf

How We Raised A Colony Of Weaver Ants – Part 1

By Jamie Chan on October 19, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

We have a colony of over 200 weaver ants in the 2nd bedroom.
It all started with a single queen.

Kibera Creative Arts, Nairobi, Kenya, Africa, Non Profit

Karibu Kibera

By Jamie Chan on June 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Karibu means welcome in Kiswahili and what a way to start off my Kenyan adventure than to take a walking tour with the Kibera Creative Arts in Kibera, the largest urban slum in Africa.
Take a walk with us.